Octopus fishing banned - FIS.com (Registro)

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Octopus fishing banned
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[SIZE=-1]The Council of Agriculture and Fisheries of the Junta de Andalucia established a prohibition for the capture of octopus (Octopus vulgaris) during a month ...[/SIZE]
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[DWhatley]

They are taking out 15,000 TONS a year commercially and ban recreational fishing to lessen the impact ? I wonder if they did a study on when most eggs hatch or just picked an arbitrary set of dates.